Caius Martius, afterwards Caius Martius Coriolanus
a noble Roman and warrior
Titus Lartius
a Roman general against the Volsces
Cominius
a Roman general against the Volsces
Menenius Agrippa
friend to Coriolanus and the patricians
Sicinius Velutus
tribune of the people
Junius Brutus
tribune of the people
Young Martius
son to Coriolanus
A Roman Herald
herald of Coriolanus's triumph
Tullus Aufidius
general of the Volsces
A Lieutenant to Aufidius
a Volscian officer
Adrian
a Volscian
Nicanor
a Roman serving the Volsces as a spy
Volumnia
mother to Coriolanus
Virgilia
wife to Coriolanus
Valeria
friend to Virgilia
A Gentlewoman
attending Virgilia
Roman and Volscian senators, patricians, ædiles, citizens, soldiers, officers, messengers, servants, conspirators, guards, and attendants